Ben Hlogwane
Mokopane, Limpopo · Mogalakwena
About Ben Hlogwane
As a public secondary school, Ben Hlogwane provides education to learners in Mokopane, Limpopo. It falls within the jurisdiction of the Mogalakwena education district. For the 2025 academic year, 638 learners were enrolled, taught by 16 educators at a ratio of 40:1. The school is a no-fee institution, ensuring access to education without compulsory fees. As a Quintile 2 school, it receives a high per-learner government funding allocation.
Governance & Funding
Quintile Classification
Ben Hlogwane is classified as a Q2 school, which means it serves communities with very high poverty levels and receives substantial government funding.
Fee Status
As a Q2 institution, Ben Hlogwane is designated as a no-fee school. Parents and guardians are not required to pay school fees, ensuring that financial circumstances do not bar learners from accessing quality education.
Section 21 Status
Ben Hlogwane is a Section 21 school, meaning the School Governing Body (SGB) manages its own budget. This financial autonomy allows the school to make independent decisions regarding its operational needs without direct provincial administration.
Enrollment & Staffing
For the 2025 academic year, Ben Hlogwane reported a total enrollment of 638 learners with a teaching staff of 16 educators. This translates to a learner-to-educator ratio of 40:1, indicating larger class sizes common in high-density school populations.
Source: Department of Basic Education Annual Snap Survey (2025). Learner and educator counts are as reported by the institution.
Location
Ben Hlogwane is situated in Mokopane (Makopane), within the Limpopo province. The school falls under the Mogalakwena education district.
Administratively, the school is located in the Waterberg District Municipality, under the Mogalakwena local municipality. The area is classified as rural.
The school's physical address is: Stand No.50042 Hlongoane Section, Tshamahansi, Mahwelereng. For postal correspondence, use: P.o. Box 2381; Mahwelereng.
Curriculum & Academics
Ben Hlogwane is classified as an ordinary school school offering a ordinary curriculum within the secondary school phase of basic education.
History & Background
Ben Hlogwane was historically administered under the Lebowa education department. Today, the school operates as a non-discriminatory public institution under the Limpopo Department of Education.
Admissions
Prospective parents and guardians seeking enrollment for learners at Ben Hlogwane are advised to contact the school directly for the most current information regarding:
- Grade intake availability for the upcoming academic year
- Transfer and mid-year admission procedures
- No-fee enrollment requirements
- School uniform requirements and code of conduct
- Open day events and registration periods
Address & Contact Details
Address
Stand No.50042 Hlongoane Section, Tshamahansi, Mahwelereng
Mokopane, Limpopo
Postal
P.o. Box 2381; Mahwelereng
Enrollment (2025)
Learner:Educator Ratio
Above average — large class sizes
Quick Info
EMIS Number
921120058
Department of Basic Education
Data source: The information on this page is sourced from the Department of Basic Education's EMIS (Education Management Information System) annual Snap Survey (2025). While every effort is made to ensure accuracy, some fields may contain incomplete data where information was not provided by the institution during the survey period. Contact details are as reported by the school. We recommend verifying important information directly with the school before making decisions based on this data.